Los Angeles, California
Room 8 the Cat Mural
Hand-crafted tributes to a stray cat named "Room 8" now cover this LA elementary school.
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Los Angeles, California
Hand-crafted tributes to a stray cat named "Room 8" now cover this LA elementary school.
Los Angeles, California
Dozens of feral felines rule a segment of Hollywood's only graveyard.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A calm and comfortable place to hang out with cats and kittens up for adoption.
New York, New York
Salute the leader of the proletariat.
Denver, Colorado
While comics are the main attraction at this megastore, the second floor plays host to an exhibit fit for a museum.
Budapest, Hungary
This quaint Hungarian railway system is operated exclusively by children between the ages of 10 and 14.
Berlin, Germany
An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.
Berlin, Germany
Germany's Glienicke Bridge has a shady history of clandestine meetings, espionage, and spycraft.
Berlin, Germany
The final resting place of many of Germany's most famous communists.
Berlin, Germany
This water-tower-turned-high-end-apartment building was once the site of an early Nazi concentration camp.
Berlin, Germany
A monument to the man who almost killed Hitler.
Rovaniemi, Finland
If you visit Santa's village, you can get your passport stamped to show you crossed into the Arctic Circle.
Rovaniemi, Finland
Roughly 17 million letters to Santa have found their way to this Arctic Circle post office.
Jelgava, Latvia
This ducal residence was once home to a future Russian empress and a French king in exile.
Ligatne, Latvia
A top secret Cold War bunker hidden beneath a Latvian spa facility is now open for tours.
Klaipėda, Lithuania
A creepy statue of a hooded ghost hauls itself up from the water in a historic Lithuanian city.
Kaunas, Lithuania
Ever-growing collection of devils in art.
Meškuičių seniūnija, Lithuania
An old hill fort covered in over 100,000 crosses is a symbol of Lithuanian nationalism and beliefs.
Munich, Germany
A small square plaque marks a failed assassination attempt that could have changed history.
Leipzig, Germany
This small exhibition displays equipment and artifacts once belonging to the feared Stasi secret police.
Leipzig, Germany
This incredible stone temple is a monument to death, victory, and fantasy architecture.
Brussels, Belgium
This charming, hidden guild museum holds some 700 years of crossbow history.
Tangier, Morocco
Local authorities nearly destroyed this mural before a viral video rallied international support to save it.
Casablanca, Morocco
This restaurant sits within the walls of an 18th-century fortification that once defended the city’s old quarter.